At a Glance
- Meaning
- From Herleva, a Germanic name built on 'army'
- Origin
- Old French (of Germanic origin)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ar-LET
Arlette is an Old French (of Germanic origin) girl's name meaning “from Herleva, a Germanic name built on 'army'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.
Meaning & Origin of Arlette
Meaning: From Herleva, a Germanic name built on 'army'.
Origin: Old French (of Germanic origin).
A common claim: Arlette means 'little eagle' Actually: Wiktionary traces Arlette to Herleva, a Germanic name built on the root for 'army' — there's no eagle element.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Arlette
ar-LETIPA /ɑːrˈlɛt/
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